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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

7

Local Notes and Visits From Avoca Citizens

Mrs Walter Norval near town is seriously ill. Fred Rudges of Syracuse among latest gripe victims. Jake Frey and wife visit Avoca relatives. W S Smoots and ER Nutzman traveled to Taft Texas. Dr J F Brendel was a business visitor at Omaha. Mrs Spriegel north of town died of cancer. Mrs JF W Rudge and daughter Sophia were in Omaha. George Carr and son with two Brock men in Avoca. Henry Franzen left for Plattsmouth to take a B&M shop position. Copes drug store features holiday china cut glass silverware and jewelry. Henry Behrens daughter faces appendicitis in Omaha. Carl Schroeder ill with heart flutter due to eight-pound boy born December 4. Ed Morley and James Dunbar dodged a crazy steer. steer died next day. Mrs J M Dunbar and son Glenn visited Nehawka. Mrs Dunbar to care for Palmer’s baby daughter in hospital at Oskaloosa Iowa.

Walter Norval Fred Rudges Jake Frey Syracuse Avoca W. S. Smoots ER. Nutzman Taft Texas J. F. Brendel Omaha Spriegel JF. W. Rudge Sophia Copes George Carr Talmage Brock Henry Franzen Plattsmouth Henry Behrens Carl Schroeder Edward Morley James Dunbar J. M. Dunbar Glenn Nehawka

Christmas Programs And Weather Slow School In Coin District

Bad colds sweep through the intermediate room and delays rise among country pupils while Leora Hupp returns to class. J L Zink plans a December 11 teacher meeting at Weeping Water and Christmas activities brighten the school. A government agent posing as rural mail route investigator is seen in Coin area with notes later found in a bank.

Leora Hupp J. L. Zink Glenwood

English Spavin Cure Promises Blemish Removal

Advertises English Spavin Linkment as a cure for horse blemishes and ailments including hard or soft lumps curbs splints ring bone and sprains. Claims savings of 50 dollars with one bottle and markets through Gering & Co. druggists.

Gering & Co

Nearby Sales and Visits Mark Rural Social Life

Alvo Emmett Friend’s sale Tuesday drew good prices despite near freezing temperatures. Chester Ough visited his Lincoln sister from Friday to Monday. Invitations go out for Miss Minnie A. Bailey and Mr. Charles M. Jordan’s December 15, 1909 wedding at her home.

Chester Ough Lincoln Harry Vickers Minnie A. Bailey Chas. M. Jordan Esther Rosenow F. S. Allen Lou Keefer Mr. Allen Chas. Sutton Sherman Wolfe Ashland Orpha Mullen Murdock Alfred Stroemer Glenn Keefer Verl Linch University Place A. O. U. W. Lodge No A. J. Friend Henry S. Ough Harley Wolfe Charles Snavely J. D. Newkirk Jacob A. Shaffer

Maple Grove Neighbors Share News and Local Happenings

The community centered around Alfred Gansmer as relatives visited on Sunday while Tyler Shepherdson planned a Scotts Bluffs county trip. Janet Young lies ill, and Louie Puls sprained a hip after a fall. A Pleasant Hill schoolhouse basket supper is set for December 18 with baskets auctioned to the highest bidder. William Puls took a sleigh ride to Murray, Alfred Gansemer and Fritz Luts traveled to Plattsmouth, and August Engelkemeier returned from Omaha where his wife is in the hospital. Dr Shoop Health Coffee is advertised as a quick substitute for real coffee.

Tyler Shepherdson Scotts Bluffs County Janet R. A. Young Frank Chasset Oklahoma Louie Puls Pleasant Hill School House William Puls Murray Alfred Gansemer Fritz Luts Plattemouth August Engelkemeier Omaha

Mrs. R. B. Foster to Meet Husband in Omaha

Mrs. R. B. Foster of Union, visiting the city with L. G. Larson and wife, rode to Omaha with the Missouri Pacific train this morning to meet her husband who had left for Omaha the previous evening. They plan to spend the day there and return this evening.

R. B., Foster Union L. G. Larson Omaha Missouri Pacific

Commissioners Have Meeting in Plattsmouth Nebraska 1909

The Cass County board met in regular session with all members present. They appointed J. W. Brobst as Justice of the Peace in Louisville precinct, designated the First National Bank of Weeping Water as a county depository, and opened bids for the 1910 bridge contract. Officers bonds were awarded to Bankers Surety Co. and U S Fidelity, and numerous claims and road fund expenditures were approved.

Plattamouth Neb Board of County Commissioners E. H. Worthman J. W. Brobst J. P Louisville Thomas Murtey First National Bank of Weeping Water G. G. Melginger Eight Mile Grove R. ©. Hutchins Avoca Geo. N. la Rue Liberty John Group Wm. H. Puls Mt. Pleasant H. F. Kropp Nehawka R. B Jameson Weeping Water Herman Schmidt Elmwood J. M. Mefford Salt Creek Wm. Ketch Mike Lutz J. C. Niday Wm. Stohlman W. D. Coleman John A. Hennings B. I. Clements A. N. Speer Justice of the Peace Center S. Barnes Justice of the Peace Weeping Water City Orlando Tefft Ralph Graham Walter Norval J. R. Denson Plattsmouth City T. F. Carnes Clyde James Fred Patterson John Gilligan Nebraska City Glenn EF. Smith Nebraska Construction Company Lincoln F. J. Bells The Western Bridge Company Omaha W. J. Johnson Canton Bridge Company F. L. Freeman Freeman Bridge Company Tecumseh W. K. Fox Bankers Surety Company Register of Deeds C. G. Fricke U. 8. Fidelity & Guaranty Company U. 8 S. Fidelity & Guaranty Company B. F. Brendel Ima D. O. Dwyer James Robertson D. Quinton Lewis Wolbhain Dwyer Same J. H. Tams M. L. Friedrich J. L. Burrows Earl lLeesly Dan, McNealy Assn W. E. Rosencrans Geo. Brunhoeber Cer Sitores Oks W. C. Brown Eid. Casey John Coleman Frank Cox Wm. Foltz Carl Fricke Chas. Frohlich Geo. K. Gramlich Cc. M. Minford Frank Neuman G. B. Zeigler H. S. Austin Ernest Young Geo. Utt Rummel H. Shumaker Louis Dunkak John McNurlip A Waugti Fiehschinas M. Friedrich State C. D. Quinton P. W. Shaw Bank of Bank of Case Cor Eit Ess Kroehler Bros Moise Beto Dinns Co Gan D. Quinten Quinten H. E. Pankonia A. P. Barnes Vrerseesns Picelaat & Streight Naini Bils J. Kaa & Son C. H. Smith T. J. Isner Galary Weyrich & Hadraba Ekki S. H. Shumaker P. F. Goos L. D. Switzer Ponhor Casheese Revere John Bauer Wayrich & Hadraba SRE Peinstein Price Ossen- Bod Vela Sdr Sevice D. D. Brann H. Hart W. M. Wagner Henry Snake John Busch I Hennings W. M. Althous O. M. Rogera G. We Wee Lumber Co Lumber Chester Herald Ars Elke Ea Lpale A. D. Hathaway Sturm M. Fanger Mdse Henry Peers Pinttemouth Telephone Co Republican Dimarr Briggs A. N. Sullivan J.” Bakers Morgan Swartz Mercantile Co Sss Wean Hotel Riley Wade W. Windham Csee Co. W. Baylor Coul John Weyrich R. H. Frans Hans Johnson D. B. Edersole U. W Phil Therrolf Nels Anderson F. M. Messie D. No E. A. Wurl Moise W. C. Spencer Lewis Johnson Oscar Zink Fred Creamer J. EB. Bates Hans Kemp Beach Mfg. Co Hemke EB. T. Tool W. A. Cole Henry Weassell R. Lafalver Clarence Meisinger G. A. B. Hicks OG. M. Seybert I. H. Parkhurst Lumber J. Adams Sheldon & Sheldon A. F. Sturm McMahen

Pleasant Hill Box Social in Murray District 26

Pleasant Hill school in Murray Nebraska invites all to a box social and entertainment on Saturday December 18 1909 with all invited to attend.

Pleasant Hill School Murray, Neb

Large number of hoboes seek shelter as cold weather hits

Night Officer Henry Trout reports a surge in requests for night shelter with many hoboes and bums seeking lodging after the cold snap. He urges city council action to fix the river bottom bum shanty to save lodging costs and ensure bums use it rather than the jail. Precentics candy cold cure tablets promote four advantages over other remedies and are sold nationwide.

Henry Trout Trout

M. W. A. Elect Officers for Casa Camp No 22

Casa Camp No 22 M W A elected officers for the coming year at Coates Hall. Consul George Lynchinsky and Worthy Adviser O C Hudson head the list along with Holmby officers, clerks, and physicians named. Also notes Stohlman’s re election as precinct overseer and satisfaction with Center county election results.

Dean's Ointment offered at any drug store

Stops itching instantly and claims to cure piles eczema salt rheum tetter itching hives herpes scales. Marketed as Dean's Ointment available at any drug store for immediate relief of skin ailments.

New Styles In Wallpaper At Get Ng A

Local shop in Get ng a unveils new wallpaper styles aiming to refresh interior decor. Designers showcase geometric patterns and textured finishes while customers browse swatches and sample rooms for potential home updates.

Get Ng’a

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